| Race details[1][2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 21 of 34 of in the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series | |||
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| Date | August 15, 1999 | ||
| Location |
Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York, U.S. | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.450 mi (3.943 km) | ||
| Distance | 90 laps, 220.50 mi (354.86 km) | ||
| Weather | Mild with temperatures approaching 73.4°F (23°C); wind speeds up to 7.36 miles per hour (11.84 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 87.722 mph (141.175 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Penske-Kranefuss Racing | ||
| Time | 1:12.752 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 55 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Bob Jenkins and Ned Jarrett | ||
The 1999 Frontier @ the Glen was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held at Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York on August 15, 1999. It was the 21st points-paying event of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Rusty Wallace won the pole, and Jeff Gordon won the race for the third consecutive year. A total of 49 cars attempted the race.
- ^ "Weather History for Watkins Glen, New York: April 15, 1999". Farmer's Almanac. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
- ^ "1999 Frontier @ the Glen". Racing Reference. Retrieved April 19, 2014.